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Zeenat Aman denies allegations made in Dev Anand’s book about her affair with Raj Kapoor; says, “I was livid. I felt humiliated, hurt and disconcerted”

Zeenat Aman, who made a starry return as the new-age Instagrammer, has been garnering ample of fans as she shares anecdotes and memories of her glamorous life in Bollywood. The yesteryear diva is unafraid to confront affair rumours and gossips that were doing the rounds in abundance and has taken to the platform to state her opinions and set the record straight in some cases. Among them, she recently addressed the much talked about gossip about her affair with the legendary filmmaker-actor Raj Kapoor, which started after she bagged the iconic film Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978). Starring Shashi Kapoor, Satyam Shivam Sundaram featured Zeenat Aman as the leading lady in the film. In the biography of Dev Anand, the late legendary actor had opened about an incident about Zeenat’s alleged ‘closeness’ with Raj Kapoor which had added fuel to the fire, about her affair with the filmmaker. Taking to her Instagram, Zeenat addressed the rumour saying, “To be honest, I was livid. I felt humiliated

Salman Khan enacts how Sanjay Dutt tried to convince him for marriage on a show

Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt not only played brothers on screen but the duo are also expected to be close friends in real life. In the recent show Aap Ki Adalat, which was held in Dubai, Salman opened up about his camaraderie with Sanjay Dutt and how the latter addresses him as ‘Bhaijaan’. The actor recalled a memory about how once Dutt tried to convince him for marriage and even enacted the whole incident on the show. Readers would be aware that the marriage of Salman Khan has been a popular subject not just among his friends but also his fans. The actor revealed that from his family to industry colleagues, many have tried to convince him about getting married. Opening up about the time Dutt had this conversation with Salman, the Sultan actor said, “You should get married Bhaijaan. You don’t know its amazing to be married. When you come home, tired after a day’s work, your wife will ask you, ‘how was your day, did anyone irritate you, did you have fun, are you tired, I’ll get you some

Indian economy to grow at around 6.5% in FY24, says NITI Aayog member Virmani

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Salman Khan opens up about when he thought he killed Shah Rukh Khan on sets of Karan Arjun

Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan, who have come together for many films, including the recent mega blockbuster Pathaan, have always shared a camaraderie. Salman recalled his Karan Arjun days with the superstar and opened up about a prank gone wrong. The actor confessed that he was playing with a blank gun and shot SRK for fun but the latter ended up falling down which left everyone on the sets shocked. Opening up about the incident on the sets of Karan Arjun, Salman Khan said, “I got a blank gun from action director Bhiku Verma. A party was going on and there were Rajasthani folk dancers. I told Shahrukh, I'll call you for dance, you refuse, then we will engage in scuffle, and here's a blank gun. I will fire a shot and you will fall down. Shahrukh refused. ‘I am very tired’, he told me." Further, he continued, "My brother Sohail was there. I pulled Shahrukh's hand, and he snatched it away. He pushed me, so, I pushed him, and a scuffle ensued. I took out the gun an

IDBI Bank Q4 net profit up 22% to Rs 1,113 crore

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Sebi files plea in Supreme Court, seeks six more months for Adani probe

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'Reliance plans to launch Jio Financial IPO in October'

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Team Adipurush unveils the first look poster of Kriti Sanon as Janaki on Maa Sita Navami

After releasing the motion poster of Adipurush aka Prabhas on Ram Navami, now, on the auspicious occasion of Maa Sita Navami, team Adipurush pay special tribute to his wife, aka Sita by unveiling the poster of Kriti Sanon as Janaki. The film also stars Saif Ali Khan, Devdatta Nage, and Sunny Singh in pivotal roles. The makers have unveiled the posters of Kriti Sanon as one of the most reverred woman in the Indian History - an epitome of dedication, selflessness, bravery and purity - the enchanting Janaki . Along with that, the makers have also released the audio teaser of the famous bhajan, 'Ram Siya Ram', which is expected to be a part of the film’s album.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by T-Series (@tseries.official)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by T-Series (@tseries.official) A source close to the film opened about Kriti Sanon as Janaki saying, “She represents purity, divinity and courage as Raghav’s consort. The melodious tune of ‘Ram

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International Dance Day: Nora Fatehi opens up on her relation with dance; says, “Dance has created an opportunity for me to express my artistic self”

Bollywood actor-dancer Nora Fatehi gained recognition primarily due to her dancing abilities, and she has remained in the public eye ever since. On International Dance Day (April 29), she acknowledges that she cannot dissociate herself from dance and persists in utilizing this art form to convey herself. Nora reveals how dance has helped her build a connection. She told Hindustan Times, “Dance is a part of my identity, it’s a destined relationship that not only shaped my existence as ‘Nora Fatehi’ and bridged a connection worldwide wide with millions and millions of people. My relationship with dance has created an opportunity for me to express my artistic self and to simultaneously inspire people globally.” Fatehi believes that International Dance Day is a significant occasion that serves as a reminder for people to groove and commemorate the favorable influence of dance. She said, “Dance day is every day in my life, however it’s nice that this day comes once a year for everyone to

Mohanty, LIC MD, named as comapany's chairman

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Virat Kohli fumes over fan for breaching security and getting close to Anushka Sharma; watch video

The ongoing IPL 2023 has doting wife Anushka Sharma accompanying her husband Virat Kohli for his matches and the duo are currently in the beautiful city of Bengaluru. While Anushka has maintained that she shares a special bond with the city owing to her memories attached with it, Virat plays for RCB aka Royal Challengers Bangalore. The couple were recently spending some quality time together at an eatery but soon were disrupted with a mob surrounding them. In a video that found its way online, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, accompanied by their tight security, were seen enjoying a lunch date at a popular eatery in Bengaluru. But the video also captures how the situation turned chaotic as fans eagerly awaited the exit of the two celebrities to get clicked with them. Despite massive bouncers and security guards, fans were trying to make their way through to get near to the celebrities and one of the male fans managed to breach the security line and ended up getting too close to Anushka

Priyanka Chopra Jonas reveals that little Malti has got her ‘wrapped around her finger’; says, “I was so close to losing her that she can get away with anything”

Last Mother’s Day, Priyanka Chopra Jonas had opened up about her motherhood journey and posted about her and Nick Jonas’ daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas on social media. She had taken up to the platform to talk about her struggle with the complicated delivery of Malti, after the couple opted for surrogacy. As Mother’s Day 2023 is approaching, the actress opened up about how she can’t get herself to discipline her daughter because of the difficult journey they have had to bring her into the world. Readers would recall that Priyanka Chopra Jonas had shared a post about the complications surrounding her daughter’s delivery. In an interview with Elle Magazine, the actress revealed that the journey has been so emotional that Malti now has her mother wrapped around her finger because she cannot bring herself to discipline her. She said, “She’s got me wrapped around her finger. I don’t even know how I’ll ever discipline her because I just don’t have it in me. I was so close to losing her s

Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu shoot in Kashmir for Dunki; video goes viral

Earlier this week, we had reported about how Shah Rukh Khan arrived in Kashmir to shoot for the upcoming film Dunki. The Rajkumar Hirani directorial, co-starring Taapsee Pannu, is currently being wrapped up in the valley. After the Pathaan actor received a warm welcome at the airport, fans of the superstar in the valley are going berserk on social media by sharing and posting several photos and videos of him shooting for the film. The latest one features him alongside his leading lady. Readers would be aware that Dunki will be bringing together Shah Rukh Khan and Taapsee Pannu for the first time. Although the details of their role are currently under wraps, recently we got a glimpse of the duo shooting for the film in Sonmarg. Dressed in winter clothes, Shah Rukh and Taapsee were seen shooting in a gated cottage with clothes and accessories on display. Going by the setup, it seems that the onscreen pair were shooting for a shopping scene. A fan posted the video on Twitter and also ta

Growth at steady pace: Citroen CEO

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Passenger traffic growth highest at Mumbai airport in 2022-23

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50 Years Of Daag: Sharmila Tagore on starring opposite Rajesh Khanna, "We became a hit pair and I think we made some great films together"

Yash Chopra’s Daag starring late Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore & Rakhee is considered one of the most landmark romantic films of Indian cinema. As the film completes 50 years of its release, Sharmila Tagore speaks about her collaboration with Yash Chopra and what made her pairing with Rajesh Khanna so iconic! The film also saw the birth of Yash Raj Films, the biggest and the only studio in India, today. She says, “I think it's wonderful that it's now 50 years since we made Daag, yet the movie and the songs remain so popular. In fact, recently Manoj Bajpayee (I made Gulmohar with him) was constantly singing 'Ek Chehre Pe Dusre Chehre Laga Dete Hai Log'. I had to tell him please don’t sing it. My reaction when I was offered Daag was an unparalleled joy, really. I saw it as a great compliment and honour to be a part of Yash’s first venture, his debut as a producer. I was absolutely thrilled.” Sharmila adds, “Working in Daag was a wonderful experience. Actually worki

Post Pathaan’s global success, Siddharth Anand emerges as one of the most successful directors of 2023

Earlier this year we saw the release of the much talked about Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan. The film which featured the actor returning to the big screen after a hiatus of over four years was the talk of the town. Directed by Siddharth Anand the Yash Raj Films production also featured John Abraham and Deepika Padukone in pivotal roles alongside Neetu Kapoor. Not surprisingly, in the run up to its release, Pathaan was being touted to be one of the biggest money spinners post the pandemic. And living up to expectations the film which saw a wide release opened with a bang, with positive reviews and highly encouraging audience feedback the business of the film witnessed growth by leaps and bounds. Interestingly, Pathaan has managed to fare well in both the domestic and overseas markets as well. While back home the film saw a staggering Rs. 534.05 cr. coming in at the box office, overseas the Shah Rukh Khan starrer drew in a whopping Rs. 396.02 cr. gross during its theatrical run. In fac

Diljit Dosanjh fires back at trolls alleging he disrespected the Indian flag at Coachella 2023: 'If you don't know Punjabi then Google it'

The 2023 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival became a huge platform for South Asian artists to take over the stage and enthral music-goers. Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh’s enthralling performances on two weekends took over the internet by storm. However, the singer had to fire back at trolls who were spreading edited video of his to allege that he disrespected the Indian flag. A video of Diljit Dosanjh surfaced online in which he was speaking about a woman waving the Indian flag in the crowd. At the concert, the singer said, “Eh mere Punjabi bhain bhraawan layi, mere desh da jhanda laike khadi aa kudi, eh mere desh layi, negativity ton bacho, music saareyan da saanjha (This is for my Punjabi brothers and sisters, this girl is holding my country's flag. Stay away from negativity. Music is for everyone).” The video was seemingly edited online and presented online in a way that looked like he disrespected the Indian flag. “So @diljitdosanjh objects when someone waves In

Facebook parent Meta posts solid 1Q results, stock soars

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Facebook's parent company, Meta, reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings, due to the growth of its monthly user base which is inching closer to 3 billion. Meta's flagship platform, Facebook, had 2.99 billion monthly users and 2.04 billion daily users, which represented a 2% and 4% increase year-over-year, respectively. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/39ZknH4 >

Manoj Chacko’s Fly 91 gets govt NOC; may start flying this October

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Sonam Kapoor oozes unique ethnic charm in yellow linen saree

Over the years, Bollywood diva outfits have dazzled us with their exquisite style, but actress Sonam Kapoor is one fashionista who has captured our hearts. Actress Sonam Kapoor has always made a statement when it comes to fashion. The actress always knows how to keep her A game on track, whether it's spectacular red-carpet glitz or breath taking casual and low-key clothes. Actress Sonam Kapoor is a true fashion diva, conquering the red carpet at Cannes and maintaining impeccable maternal style. Sonam doesn't hold back when fusing contemporary design with classic styles. This was seen in her most recent outing, where she wore a gorgeous saree by Anavila. Sonam Kapoor is really stunning. She is the original fashionista of Bollywood. We can feel our hearts racing just from hearing her name. Sonam consistently makes noteworthy statements, which occasionally astounds us. What do you think? And Sonam didn't let us down when she went to the Delhi Capitals vs. Kolkata Knight Rider

Markets fall in early trade on weak trend in US equities

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Shah Rukh Khan receives flowers and warm welcome as he lands in Kashmir for Dunki shoot, watch videos

With the earth-shattering success of Pathaan, Shah Rukh Khan is leaving no stone unturned in making sure his next set of releases sticks to the timeline. The actor reached Kashmir on April 24 for the shoot of Rajkumar Hirani’s Dunki. The actor received a warm welcome as he arrived amid much fanfare. Shah Rukh Khan was dressed in all black as he arrived in Kashmir. In videos that surfaced online, he was surrounded by people as he received a bouquet of flowers and was given a shawl that he wore around his neck. He was walking beside his long-time manager. Fans were delighted to see Shah Rukh Khan. #Dunki Look of King Khan ????pic.twitter.com/bROvDodbjf — Ahmed (FAN) (@AhmedKhanSrkman) April 24, 2023 As per a previous report in News18, Kashmir has been trying to revive the movie shoot culture. Satyaprem Ki Katha and Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani were the recent movies that were shot in Kashmir. Rajkumar Hirani and his team visited the Sonamarg last week and will reportedly shoot a song

Times Music to partner US’ Primary Wave

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US stocks: Wall Street sinks as weak earnings fan fears of economic slowdown

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 344.57 points, or 1.02%, to 33,530.83; and the S&P 500 lost 65.41 points, or 1.58%, at 4,071.63, with both marking their biggest one-day percentage losses since March 22. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/eJDk5W6 >

India’s growth more stable on healthy macros: Finance ministry

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Nestle's India unit profit jumps 25% on price hikes, demand

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Alia Bhatt is all smiles at the airport as she heads to the US for MET Gala 2023 debut, see pics

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt is set to make her MET Gala 2023 debut, this year! The actress has been busy with her shoot commitments but was seen at the Mumbai airport on Monday while heading to the US. The actress was all smiles. Alia Bhatt wore a beige co-ord sweatsuit with a white t-shirt. Alia has carved her own space with her unique fashion choices and is now taking it globally on the most sought-after red carpet across the world. For the event, Alia will be wearing a Prabal Gurung outfit for the red carpet. Meanwhile, in personal space, she has made some hefty property investments in the month of April 2023. The actress has purchased a new house in Bandra worth Rs. 37.80 crore. This is bought by her production house Eternal Sunshine Production Pvt. Ltd. As per the reports, the property is spread across 2,497 sq ft. The actress paid Rs. 2.26 crore stamp duty and registered the sale agreement on April 10, 2023. On the professional front, the year 2022 was a landmark year for her

Indian shares flat ahead of key earnings; IT, pharma stocks fall

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Nominations for the 68th Filmfare Awards 2023

Best Film Badhaai Do Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Brahmastra Part One: Shiva Gangubai Kathiawadi The Kashmir Files Uunchai Best Director Anees Bazmee - Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Ayan Mukerji - Brahmastra Part One: Shiva Harshvardhan Kulkarni - Badhaai Do Sanjay Leela Bhansali - Gangubai Kathiawadi Sooraj R. Barjatya - Uunchai Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri - The Kashmir Files Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) Ajay Devgn - Drishyam 2 Amitabh Bachchan - Uunchai Anupam Kher - The Kashmir Files Hrithik Roshan - Vikram Vedha Kartik Aaryan - Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Rajkummar Rao - Badhaai Do Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) Alia Bhatt - Gangubai Kathiawadi Bhumi Pednekar - Badhaai Do Janhvi Kapoor - Mili Kareena Kapoor Khan - Laal Singh Chaddha Tabu - Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) Anil Kapoor - Jugjugg Jeeyo Anupam Kher - Uunchai Darshan Kumar - The Kashmir Files Gulshan Devaiah - Badhaai Do Jaideep Ahlawat - An Action Hero Maniesh Paul - Jugjugg Jeeyo Mith

US stocks: Nasdaq underperforms on worries about tech earnings ahead

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 66.44 points, or 0.2%, to 33,875.4 while the S&P 500 gained 3.52 points, or 0.09%, at 4,137.04. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 35.25 points, or 0.29%, to 12,037.20. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/dozYS35 >

India will push for temporary movement of professionals

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Kriti Sanon travels in economy class; leaves passengers in awe with her humility

Kriti Sanon recently won hearts when she showcased her humility. The actress, who is gearing up for a film with Shahid Kapoor, took off to Indore to fulfil her work commitments. But unlike the way stars generally travel by business class and private jets, this time around Kriti decided to travel in a rather simple way left onlookers surprised by it. Kriti opted to travel by economy class this time and passengers were left surprised, and we hear, some of them weren’t even aware of the actress being in the flight. A paparazzo account recently uploaded videos of Kriti Sanon travelling in an economy class and she was also seen interacting with people around her. Another video featured the actress playing with a child on board as she was seen teaching to give a flying kiss. The video received a lot of love from Sanon fans who couldn’t stop gushing about the actress’ humility. “She’s the sweetest person ever,” commented one of her fans. Another one called her ‘the purest soul’. One of the u

Indian shares open higher as strong earnings lift mood

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Salman Khan thanks fans for showing love and support to Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, shares photo

After four years, Salman Khan returned to the big screen on Eid with the ensemble movie, Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan. While the film received mixed reviews from both netizens and critics alike, the actor's fans are enjoying the movie. For the same, Salman took to social media to thank them. Sharing a photo on Twitter on Sunday, Salman Khan wrote, “Thank u for all your love n support. Thank u, really appreciate it.” He wore a black shirt in the photo with a soft smile. Thank u for all your love n support . Thank u , really appreciate it#KBKJ pic.twitter.com/08tOpfDaiW — Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) April 23, 2023 Meanwhile, Salman Khan had his Eid 2023 release Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan on Friday, April 21. The film has collected Rs. 41.56 crore in first two days. The Sunday collections are yet to be out. A Salman Khan Film production, the film is directed by Farhad Samji. It stars Salman Khan, Venkatesh Daggubati, Pooja Hegde, Jagapathi Babu, Bhumika Chawla, Vijender Singh, Abhi

Adani Ports starts $130 million buyback of debt securities

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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone has launched a debt securities buyback program aimed at repaying near-term loans due in 2024. The company has put a tender out on up to $130m of outstanding debt as it seeks to restore confidence in the businesses after Hindenburg Research report. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/fUt2hBP >

UIDAI, NPCI to set up eKYC aggregator, fin entities to gain

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Beware of ponzi apps, finfluencers, says Finance minister

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Diljit Dosanjh continues his historic reign at Coachella 2023; enthralls the audience with ‘Vibe’, ‘Patiala Peg’ for the second weekend, watch videos

There are a lot of reasons to celebrate at Coachella, this year. The 2023 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival became a massive platform for South Asian artists to take over the stage and enthrall music-goers. Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh’s enthralling performance took over the internet with the official Coachella account released video garnering over 30 million views on Instagram. Now, the singer was back for the second weekend and this time, with more energy and enthusiasm. On Saturday night, Diljit Dosanjh took the Coachella stage in California once again and devoured the performance. The singer became the first Punjabi artist ever to perform at Coachella in 2023. Donning a traditional white kurta with lungi and turban, he obliterated the stage with many of his hit tracks including ‘Patiala Peg’, ‘GOAT’, ‘Clash’, ‘Born To Shine’, ‘Do You Know’ and ‘Vibe’ among others. Vibe teri meri mildi aa ???????? And screen once again killer#DiljitDosanjh #COACHELLA2023 pic.twitte

Eid 2023: Salman Khan celebrates the festival with brothers Arbaaz, Sohail, sisters Alvira, Arpita & family, see photo

Saturday saw the world celebrating Eid ul-Fitr which marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan. Celebrities took to social media to wish their well-wishers on this special day. On this joyous occasion, Salman Khan took to social media to extend best wishes to his fans around the world. He greeted his fans outside his residence. He also spent quality time with his family. Salman Khan's sister Arpita Khan Sharma took to her Instagram account to share the family photos from the celebration. In pictures, one can see Salim Khan, Salma Khan, Helen and the Khan siblings including Arbaaz, Sohail, Alvira and Arpita. Aayush Sharma joined the celebrations along with his two kids. Sohail's son Nirvan, Yohan, Atul Agnihotri and his kids were also present. Arpita wrote, “Eid Mubarak from ours to yours.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Arpita Khan Sharma (@arpitakhansharma) On the work front, Salman Khan had his Eid 2023 release Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi

ICICI Bank’s quarter 4 net profit leaps 30%

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MNCs going big on smaller cities: HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh

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Economy transitioning to low-inflation regime: RBI

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Indian economy has been showing signs of transition to a low-inflation regime since the second half of the 2022-23 financial year, even as global factors played a big role in the movement of inflation to a high regime from the second half of 2020-21 till the first half of 2022-23, a paper released by the RBI has said. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/zJilvmj >

Adipurush: Prabhas drops 50-second of lyrical of 'Jai Shri Ram' in 5 languages on Akshaya Tritiya

On the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya that is remarked as an auspicious day for new beginnings and eternal prosperity, team Adipurush releases a reverberating lyrical audio clip of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in 5 different languages – Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada. Composed by the musical duo Ajay-Atul who is known for their energetic devotional numbers yet again captivates the fans with the eternal chants of Jai Shri Ram that has been celebrated for years and will continue in the future as well. Considering the enthusiasm surrounding the song and fulfilling the special requests by fans, the team now releases multilingual versions of ‘Jai Shri Ram’. Complementing the track is the magnificent poster of Raghav featuring Prabhas that radiates power, valour and strength personifying the mighty Prabhu Shri Ram in all his glory. An embodiment of virtue, generosity and strong character, Raghav symbolizes एक- वचनी, the importance of standing by one's words & commitments and एक – बानी a

US rideshare firm Lyft plans major staff cuts

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"We need to be a faster, flatter company," Lyft chief executive David Risher said in an email posted at its website. Lyft will notify employees next week as to whether they still have jobs with the San Francisco-based company, which will keep all of its offices closed that day, Risher said. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/PE0ZBK3 >

Alphabet CEO Pichai reaps over $200m in 2022 amid cost-cutting

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RBI gives HDFC Bank leeway in loan norms for smooth merger

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RIP Pamela Chopra: Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt pen heartfelt condolence remembering Yash Chopra's wife

Late producer-director Yash Chopra's wife Pamela Chopra, who was a writer and singer, has passed away at the age of 74. The news was reported on April 20, 2023. As per reports, she was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital for the past 15 days and passed away due to age-related illnesses. As industry mourned the loss of the writer-singer, many visited the Chopra house before the last rites. Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt took to social media to pay their last respects. Ajay Devgn shared a picture of Pamela Chopra on Twitter and wrote, “My thoughts and prayers are with Adi, Rani, Uday and all members of the Chopra family in their hour of grief. RIP respected Pam Chopra Ji. Om Shanti." My thoughts & prayers are with Adi, Rani, Uday and all members of the Chopra family in their hour of grief. RIP respected Pam Chopra Ji???? ????️ Shanti pic.twitter.com/IImLMDT6Q6 — Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) April 20, 2023 Sanjay Dutt tweeted, “My heart is heavy with the news of Pamela aunty

India’s economy signals resilience even as exports dim outlook

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India's economic activity remained robust in March despite weakening export growth and rising unemployment. The needle on Bloomberg's Animal Spirits indicator remained at 5, and a rise in tax collections showed that the country's economy was steady, though the Reserve Bank of India has paused rates evaluations due to the impact of 250 basis points in rate increases so far. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/YBQN8pL >

RBI may nudge rates via liquidity, not benchmark

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Yellen calls for constructive US-China ties, no ‘decoupling’

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Unseasonal rains set to hit onion output

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Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan: Late singer-composer Wajid Khan's voice in Salman Khan starrer song 'Tere Bina' makes fans emotional

There was a time when Bollywood and soulful musical renditions were synonymous with one another, and one could not be thought of without the other. Some good songs do come out of Bollywood but not as frequently. There are soulful renditions that come out of Bollywood every once in a while that whisk you away to the times bygone. 'Tere Bina' from Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan is the perfect example of such kind of music. The team behind Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan has released 'Tere Bina', the latest addition to the album of the movie. 'Tere Bina' isn’t just a melodious song but a time machine that takes you to a time and place where you can appreciate and revel in the nuances of good music composition and its execution. The music has been composed by Sajid Khan, with lyrics by Sajid and background vocals by Sajid-Wajid. #TereBina Song Out Now! https://ift.tt/qgvOUTD @VenkyMama @farhad_samji @SajidMusicKhan @IamJagguBhai @bhumikachawlat @boxervijender #AbhimanyuSingh

Wipro to freshers: Pass another training for job

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Wipro has told all freshers, including those who have undergone training under its Velocity programme, that they will have to complete another training programme, called Project Readiness Programme (PRP), and clear the associated assessment with a minimum of 60% marks to remain in the company. These candidates were issued offer letters last year, and joined the company in March this year. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/lrYkdjW >

Elon Musk says Tesla likely to launch full self-drive technology 'this year'

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Elon Musk said on Wednesday that electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla likely will launch full self-drive technology this year and generate significant profits that offset some of the margin pressure it's facing due to aggressive price cuts. Tesla has said the technology does not make the car autonomous, and requires driver supervision. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/s124ofJ >

Home loan demand dips in December qtr as rate hikes pinch

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NBDA wary of 5G spectrum allocation, writes to I&B secy

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Apple chief Tim Cook meets PM Modi, ministers in Delhi, promises biz expansion, doubling of jobs

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After his meeting with the PM, Cook said the company’s engagements in India were also aligned with the larger societal goals of the Indian government. “Thank you Prime Minister @narendramodi for the warm welcome. We share your vision of the positive impact technology can make on India’s future — from education and developers to manufacturing and the environment, we’re committed to growing and investing across the country,” he said in a tweet, alongside pictures of their meeting. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/TOPchWQ >

Rupee falls 7 paise to 82.11 against US dollar

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Big 4’s India presence soars as they focus on tech services

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IGST sections are valid: HC referral bench

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Has India beaten China in GDP growth after Covid?

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India’s people & culture set for extraordinary journey ahead: Apple CEO Tim Cook

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India and its GDP are set for an “extraordinary run”, Cook told TOI in an interview, with the country having the potential to emerge as “one of Apple’s largest markets”. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/XkS3t0i >

Elaf Al Taqwa Hotel Madina Welcomes the Whole Family to A Spiritual Journey in The Heart of Madina.

Ideally situated just 25 minutes from the Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport,  Elaf Al Taqwa Hotel Madina   is a family hotel  in the heart of Islamic culture and civilization, Madina. The  Luxury Lifestyles Awards   winner for Best Luxury Family Hotel in Saudi Arabia in 2023 provides guests with a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual experience.  ... via JustLuxe.com from JustLuxe: LuxuryTravel News https://ift.tt/CUpzfKH

Expert group may seek quick recap of MDBs

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WPI inflation cools to 29-mth low in March

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Apple’s India sales near $6 billion as Tim Cook begins retail push

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Apple's revenue in India rose to almost $6bn in the year through March, with sales increasing by nearly 50%, from $4.1bn a year earlier. The figures emphasise the market's increasing importance to the iPhone maker, as CEO Tim Cook arrived in India to open its first local stores. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/htaiUfO >

Sunny Leone says her audition for Anurag Kashyap’s Kennedy was ‘stressful’; says, “It is the worst exam I have taken”

Earlier this week, Anurag Kashyap had announced the premiere of his thriller Kennedy featuring Sunny Leone and Rahul Bhat. The film is expected to be a crime drama and will have the Jism 2 actress playing a different role in the film. Opening up about her collaboration with the Gangs of Wasseypur filmmaker, Sunny recalled the time she had auditioned for the film. The actress mentioned that she was so ‘stressful’ that she felt like it was ‘the worst exam’ she had ever given in her life. While talking to Galatta Plus about Kennedy, Sunny Leone opened up about the audition she gave for the film and revealed that it wasn’t just a couple of people, she had to audition in front of but an entire team. She said, "I went in expecting maybe it was going to be him and a producer. But it was his entire team and it's mainly all female and they're all sitting in the room. The ADs, the assistants, everyone is sitting in this room. I'm giving this audition, so nervous. Don't know

Anil Kapoor remembers Satish Kaushik, Sridevi as Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja completes 30 years: ‘I believe every project is a learning experience and a cherished one’

It's been 30 years since Anil Kapoor and Sridevi starrer Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja was released in theatres. Helmed by the late Satish Kaushik, the film didn’t do well at the box office. But, over the years, the cast and crew have praised Kaushik’s efforts and loved every bit of the process. On Sunday, Anil shared some throwback moments remembering the memories. Anil Kapoor shared a slew of pictures of director, late actor Satish Kaushik and the film's female lead, late actor Sridevi. It also features the film’s producer Boney Kapoor. Sharing the photos, Anil Kapoor wrote, “A film that might have not done well at the box office but was made with all heart…directed by my friend Satish…30 years ago….the songs and the train robbery were brilliantly shot by my friend... I believe every project is a learning experience and a cherished one.” A film that might have not done well at the box office but was made with all heart…directed by my friend Satish…30 years ago….the songs and

Rupee falls 12 paise to 81.97 against US dollar

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The rupee depreciated 12 paise to 81.97 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, weighed down by firm crude oil prices and a negative trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said the strengthening of the American currency in the overseas market also weighed on the local unit. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/uiUadLI >

Karan Johar heaps praise on Jubilee breakout star Sidhant Gupta as he reviews Vikramaditya Motwane-directed series: ‘An ACTOR is here to stay and conquer’

Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane’s web series Jubilee is receiving accolades and appreciation from all corners. Each actor is getting the much-needed spotlight but the breakout star has been Sidhant Gupta who has moved from television to the movies over the past few years. His portrayal of Jay Khanna has been one of the biggest talk points on social media. Joining the bandwagon is filmmaker Karan Johar who succumbed to the magic of Jubilee. Sharing the poster of the series on his Instagram on Sunday, Karan Johar wrote, “A slow burning, immersive, referential tale about the post independence origin and advancement of Hindi cinema…. This set piece of brilliant set pieces and performances is exquisite and twisted in equal measure… grey rules the character graphs and the unsaid is so much more powerful than the expressed dialogue…. @motwayne is an auteur … he sets up the studio world of the 40s and 50s with such clever finesse…. It took a beat to plunge into his world and when I did … I suc

Infosys hits over 2-year low on downbeat revenue outlook

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Mcap of seven of top-10 most valued firms climb Rs 67,859.77 crore

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EXCLUSIVE: Kumar Sanu reveals Gulshan Kumar created a music bank in T-Series which includes several unreleased songs of R.D. Burman and his; says, “I don’t know why they are not releasing those songs”

Legendary Indian playback singer Kumar Sanu has given his voice for a number of romantic Bollywood songs. He started his singing career in 1986 for the film Aandhiyan. However, he got his big break in 1989 with the film Ram Lakhan. His song 'Tere Mere Sapne' from the movie became a huge hit and established him as a playback singer in the industry. Kumar Sanu and music composer R.D. Burman had a fruitful collaboration in the Indian music industry. They had composed music for several Bollywood films in the earlier times and the songs remain evergreen. However, a lot many songs in which Kumar Sanu and R.D. Burman had collaborated are yet out. In an exclusive interview with Bollywood Hungama, Kumar Sanu revealed that Gulshan Kumar had created a music bank which still has several songs that are not yet released. Sanu said, “I have sung several songs for Pancham Da (R.D. Burman) including 2-3 Bengali films. T-Series (earlier known as Super Cassettes) has atleast 15 - 20 songs of Pan

From Janhvi Kapoor to Ananya Panday, 5 celebrity-approved dresses that are must-have summer essentials

We get to spend more time wearing our favourite summer wardrobe essentials during the summer because the days are longer and the sun is shining brighter. Our sense of style shouldn't falter even on the hottest and nastiest of days. Along come the classic light dresses. In the summer, breezy dresses need the least amount of work but have the highest level of flair. Bollywood is a fan of this summer trend, not just us. If not at the nearest beach, one may easily locate their favourite Bollywood stars in the city wearing chic, casual attire. This season, embrace this trend and make the most of it by taking inspiration from some of your favourite Bollywood fashion icons to look your best. ANANYA PANDAY There is no denying the fact that Ananya Panday is a youth style icon and a true fashionista who continues to impress with one chic outfit after the other. Her ultra-glamorous red carpet looks or street-style fashion for movie promotions are always raising the style meter higher. This t

Anil Kapoor breaks down at the Anupam Kher hosted Satish Kaushik birth anniversary event; watch

Anupam Kher held a special event musical event called ‘Satish Kaushik Night’ to honour his late friend Satish Kaushik on the occasion of his 67th birthday. He invited a number of well-known figures from the film business, including Subhash Ghai, Shabana Azmi, Anil Kapoor, Neena Gupta, and Javed Akhtar. Vanshika, the late actor's 10-year-old daughter, and his wife Shashi were also present. On Sunday, Anupam Kher shared another video from the night of Satish Kaushik’s birthday. It was A musical evening with his tales was part of the memorial service to honour Satish Kaushik's remarkable life. At the occasion, Anupam Kher spoke about his initial impressions of his friend and later meeting him in Mumbai. He also discussed his relationship with the actor and how well they got along during their 48 years of friendship. Several other industry friends including Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar, Anil Kapoor among others came on stage to speak about the late actor.   View this post on Insta

Taapsee Pannu completes 10 years in Bollywood; says, “I have had as many lows as highs in the last 10 years”

Actress Taapsee Pannu completed 10 glorious years in Bollywood. She made her debut with a David Dhawan film Chashme Baddoor (2013) starring alongside Ali Zafar. In a recent interview, Taapsee spoke about her journey in the film industry.   When Taapsee Pannu began her career in the Hindi film industry with Chashme Baddoor starring Ali Zafar in lead, ten years ago, she didn't have a clear career path back then. Taapsee said, “I was told that it’s a short-lived career and there are not many examples of people who lasted for a long time. So I always thought that, ‘Okay, I’m just gonna be here around for a couple of more years’.” Before entering Bollywood, the actor had appeared in a few Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. She told Hindustan Times, “During my stint in the South, I realised that I was dispensable. I began to feel that I needed to have something more besides just having a female presence in films. I wanted the audience to believe that I wouldn’t waste their money and

What happened to affordable house market?

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HDFC Bank's net profit up 20% to Rs12,047 crore for quarter ending March 2023

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Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra showcasing sensuous dance moves at their friend’s birthday bash goes viral

TejRan fans are going berserk yet again as they can’t stop swooning over the love for Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra. The couple recently attended the birthday bash of their friend Jessica Khurana, and dance videos of the two have found its way on social media and needless to say, it is going viral. For the unversed, Tejasswi and Karan, who met on the sets of Bigg Boss 15, are currently one of the most beloved couples on television. Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundra, who looked color-coordinated as they attended the birthday bash of their friend Jessica Khurana, were seen showcasing their love for each other in the latest social media videos. It seems that the couple hit the dance floor and were seen doing some sensuous moves that has left the TejRan fans enthralled. Fanclubs of the two television actors have taken to the platform to share these inside videos from the party, where they were seen dancing on songs like ‘Teri Aashiqui’, and other romantic numbers.   View this post

Allu Arjun pens heartfelt note for daughter Arha on her debut in Samantha Ruth Prabhu starrer Shaakuntalam

Based on the famous Kalidasa novel about the love story of Shakuntala and Raja Dushyanta, Shaakuntalam featuring Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Dev Mohan released a day ago. The Pan India film seems to be one of the most anticipated projects and Pushpa star Allu Arjun recently couldn’t stop from showering his love on it. Not only did the superstar expressed his best wishes for the film’s team right before its release but he also penned a special note as a proud father as he opened about the big screen debut of his daughter Allu Arha in the film. For the unversed, Allu Arha will be seen in a pivotal role of Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s child in the film. In the note shared by Allu Arjun, wishing good luck for the team, and said, “All the best for #Shaakuntalam release . My best wishes for @Gunasekhar1 garu, @neelima_guna & @SVC_official for mounting up this epic project . My warmest wishes to my sweetest lady @Samanthaprabhu2. My Mallu  brother @ActorDevMohan & the entire team.” In another